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Genetic parameters of juvenile osteochondral conditions (JOCC) in French Trotters.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Jul 2013
Ricard A, Perrocheau M, Couroucé-Malblanc A, Valette J P, Tourtoulou G, Dufosset J M, Robert C, Chaffaux S, Denoix J M, Guérin G
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Juvenile osteochondral conditions (JOCC) have been defined as lesions resulting from biomechanical influences (compressive, tensional or shear forces) on the developing and growing musculoskeletal system. They include different types of osteochondrosis, osteochondral fragmentation of the articular surface or of the periarticular margins, juvenile subchondral bone cysts, osteochondral collapse, avulsion fractures...
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